Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

Instead of signaling a turning of the corner in pursuit of a more perfect union, the elevation of a Black man into the White ...

Well-known religious leader Dr. Walter Womack, who served as president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, died Wednesday. His wife, Deborah Womack, says he died ...

According to NAACP officials, Pastor Walter Womack, president of the Memphis Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), ...

A prominent Memphis community faith leader, Rev. Walter Womack, died on Wednesday, the Memphis branch of the National ...

In Alabama, many have come through the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Airport, but have you ever stopped to ask, why is it named ...

The holiday is also an appropriate introduction to Black History Month, officially designated as February. On April 4, 1968, ...

NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - It was a normal Sunday service for Austin Heights Baptist Church in Nacogdoches, but with an encouraging message from civil rights activist Reverend Peter Johnson.

He worked with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. While it may have been during his younger years, he said King was able to convince him to fight ...

The first Black congregations in America pre-date the nation’s founding in 1776. Since then, African American churches continue to support faith, and the fight for Civil Rights across the ...

The Poor People’s Campaign, conceived by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) ...

Robert L. Green, a 91-year-old pioneer of the Civil Rights Movement, last night urged members of the Loudoun County Public ...